As we stand here, Rome is burning, and we are not ready to put out the fire.
The debt-limit deal that was struck in August gave the Congress the authority to respond quickly to natural disasters by not requiring disas...
When Mother Nature sends our country her worst, the American people are at their best.
I see it in my own State. I mean, there is a lot of work yet to be done. People are waiting impatiently to see results.
A good job is being done by FEMA. And when we add problems to insufficient funding for reserves, we are looking at a point in time which hel...
A cardinal principle for America, is that we have to protect the safety of our citizens.
We've got to think about these things, and I don't know how we drill this into the skeptics any harder than we do, but we've got to keep on ...
I make a strong personal commitment here. Since I have been in the Senate, now 27 years, I have worked as hard as I could to help Amtrak bec...
The question is whether or not there are going to be demands made in fairness on the agreements, the contracts...
Mr. Boardman has heard my complaints about trying to write on the train as I ride. I don't want people to see that shaky handwriting. That h...
I think there's a huge risk for safety as we apply our facts to somebody else's model or vice versa.